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abstract flowing gradient animation representing CSS page transitions

2026-09-04 · 8 min read

CSS View Transitions Advanced: Cross-Document, Custom Animations

Cross-document view transitions landed in Chrome 126 - here's how to build custom named animations, morph elements between pages, and avoid the common pitfalls.

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Abstract colorful CSS animation gradient transition effect on dark background

2026-06-27 · 7 min read

CSS View Transitions API: Page Animations Without JavaScript

The View Transitions API lets you animate between pages and UI states with pure CSS - no JavaScript animation libraries, no layout thrash, no headaches.

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Abstract animated gradient lines representing smooth CSS scroll animation flow

2026-06-26 · 8 min read

CSS Scroll Animations in 2026: @scroll-timeline, animation-timeline and View Transitions

Scroll-driven animations are now native CSS in 2026. Here's how @scroll-timeline, animation-timeline, and View Transitions actually work in production.

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Abstract colorful gradient motion blur representing smooth animated page transitions

2026-06-19 · 8 min read

Page Transitions in Next.js App Router: View Transitions API

How to add smooth page transitions in Next.js App Router using the View Transitions API - no libraries, just native browser APIs and a bit of wiring.

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